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simp

/sɪmp/

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noun

A simple person lacking common sense; a fool or simpleton.

Examples :

""He tried to fix the car engine himself, even though he knew nothing about cars; he was being a real simp." "

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verb

To melancholically reminisce; to recall once fond memories now tinged with sadness, especially regarding a former lover.

Examples :

"After graduation, I would often simp for our high school football games, remembering the excitement and camaraderie we shared, but now saddened that those days were over. "

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noun

A man who foolishly overvalues and defers to a woman, putting her on a pedestal.

Examples :

"Mark is such a simp; he always buys Sarah expensive gifts and does her homework, even when she treats him badly. "

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noun

(by extension) Someone who foolishly overvalues someone else and defers to them, putting them on a pedestal.

Examples :

"He acts like a complete simp around Sarah, agreeing with everything she says and doing all her homework for her, hoping she'll like him. "

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verb

(of a man) To be especially deferential and emotionally vulnerable with a woman, often with the intent of receiving sexual gratification.

Examples :

"He started to simp for her by constantly bringing her coffee and doing her homework, hoping she would go out with him. "

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verb

(by extension) To obsequiously praise or admire.

Examples :

"He started to simp for the new girl in class by constantly complimenting her and offering to carry her books. "

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adjective

Made more simple; having its complexity reduced.

Examples :

"The instructions for the toy were simp compared to the original model, making it easier for children to assemble. "

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adjective

Relating to simplified Chinese.

Examples :

"The traditional form of the character has twice as many strokes as the simplified form."

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